Blockchain for Cities - and why startups should care. DLD Meetup.

This is a DLD Tel Aviv 2018 event: https://www.dldtelaviv.com

150+ cities are coming to TLV this year!
Pillar is coming too for this unique DLD Meetup!

While global urbanization and digital economy raise, we all face big challenges - creating the ingredients for innovation disruptions for serving better citizens and inhabitants. Some call it the Smart City.
This Meetup is all about how startups, innovators and cities can design what's next, and how Blockchain is an opportunity for all.

Preliminary agenda:

18:30: Say hi, best time to mingle.

19:00: “Blockchain, decentralization, tokenization - reshaping cities-citizens relationship”
David Siegel, web pioneer, author, co-founder and CEO of Pillar Project will present how government services must become more agile, and how cities are at the front of this movement. In this 30-minute talk, audience members will be exposed to a bagful of new ideas that can radically change cities for the future.

19:30: Panel about Digital Transformation in Cities, featuring:

• Tomer Sofinzon, co-founder and Managing Partner of 20|30
• Yossi Dan, co-founder of Challengy and TLV Blockchain Center

• 2 special guests around Smart City and Blockchain

20:00: Startup pitches & Q&A
(Smart City startups > apply to pitch at http://bit.ly/pitch-blockchain-cities before August 31, 2018)

20:30: closing words... and then, moving to the "DLD TLV Official Startup Party" (bring your DLD Badge for the party - not provided by this event)

Partners:
20|30, Blockchain HaSharon, Blockchain Israel, Israel Smart Cities Institute, Pillar, TLV Blockchain Center, Urban Place.